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Amtrak Won't Make Key Trump Penn Station Documents Public
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (432+ words) Amtrak's Andy Byford is standing by his refusal to release a key document guiding the federal railroad's selection of a "master developer" for President Trump's Penn Station project " drawing the ire of elected officials concerned that New York may end…...
James Giovansanti, Staten Island's Super-Speeding Cop, Reveals The NYPD's Inner Conflict Over Rogue Officers
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (1102+ words) How do you solve a problem like James Giovansanti? The public disagreement mirrors the stark choice faced by Mayor Mamdani and his Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch: admitting Giovansanti endangered others and punishing him accordingly " or simply admitting that a cop…...
Hochul Says She'll Rein in Big Insurance With 'Excess Profit' Law; Experts Call That A 'Joke'
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (704+ words) "This is not a consumer protection," one expert said....
Tuesday's Headlines: Close The Gap Edition
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (250+ words) You know that feeling when you're biking along all safe and sound in a protected bike lane " and then suddenly, the protection ends, usually at the most-dangerous clusterfuck of an intersection? Well, three Council members from Brooklyn know the feeling…...
Mamdani Taps TA Honcho As 'Fast And Free' Bus Czar
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (431+ words) The "Bus Mayor" finally has his bus czar. The Mamdani administration has tapped a former top executive at Transportation Alternatives to spearhead the mayor's effort to speed up the slowest buses in the nation and, eventually, make them free of…...
Staten Islanders: Save Us From 'Super Speeder Cop"
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (600+ words) Residents of The Rock are fed up with public enemy #1. NYPD Officer James Giovansanti's pickup truck has been caught on camera 547 times in Staten Island since 2022 " including 187 camera-issued tickets in 2025 alone " and Staten Islanders think he should "swerve and protect…...
One Neighborhood, One Day, Three Kids Injured By Drivers
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (428+ words) Three pre-teens " two on foot, one on a kick scooter " were injured in separate crashes within a four-hour period in South Williamsburg on Friday at the approach of the Jewish sabbath, a frenetic period before all work ends for the…...
No Balls! NYPD Cancels DOT's World Cup Street Viewing Parties, Organizers Say
4+ day, 7+ hour ago (785+ words) The NYPD put the kibosh on the Department of Transportation's plans to host outdoor World Cup watch parties on existing open streets, Streetsblog has learned. The move came as DOT's scrubbed its own planning process that included check-ins with organizers…...
'Unacceptable': Mamdani Condemns Super Speeder Cop, But Won't Commit to Action
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (360+ words) Mayor Mamdani condemned Staten Island NYPD officer James Giovansanti's 547 speed- and red-light camera tickets as "unacceptable" on Friday, but stopped short of committing to discipline the lead-footed lawman in his first comments since Streetsblog exposed Giovansanti's record. "That behavior is…...
City Officials Shrug at NYPD Cop's Reckless Driving As Advocates Push "Stop Super Speeders' Bill
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (764+ words) Slow the man down! Advocates stepped up their demand for state-level action to rein in the worst recidivist speeders while the city's political elite completely ignored the stupefying news that an NYPD officer on Staten Island has accumulated 547 speeding and…...